time was
Example Sentences
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It was during those years that she met Maduro, who at the time was working for Chávez as a security guard.
From BBC
Yet the game remained goalless and extra time was looming when Tunisia finally made their numerical superiority count as Elias Saad flighted a ball into the box and Club Africain striker Chaouat stole a march on his marker to head home.
From Barron's
A third man who is suspected of absconding at the same time was arrested in Bristol on Saturday.
From BBC
And it’s rooted in a different shadow-docket order that, as Justice Elena Kagan said at the time, was “at the least under-developed, and very possibly wrong.”
From Slate
Irving was a schmaltzy genius, and his depiction of Columbus as “a brilliant visionary, ahead of his time” was exactly how Americans were beginning to view their own country.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.